# Books like The Transall Saga

**10** books similar to *The Transall Saga* by Gary Paulsen (Science Fiction · grades 6–9), matched on shared themes, genre, and reading level. Every pick is grade-appropriate (a reading-level match, not just a topical one) and links to where it is assigned in US schools.

**Themes:** science fiction, survival, time travel
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## Similar books

- [The River](https://readinglist.school/book/the-river) by Gary Paulsen _(Grades 5–8)_ — Is by Gary Paulsen, the same author, shares themes of survival, and overlapping grades (5–8).
- [Hatchet](https://readinglist.school/book/hatchet) by Gary Paulsen _(1020L · Grades 5–8)_ — Is by Gary Paulsen, the same author, shares themes of survival, and overlapping grades (5–8).
- [The Ear, The Eye, and the Arm](https://readinglist.school/book/the-ear-the-eye-and-the-arm) by Nancy Farmer _(Grades 6–8)_ — Shares themes of science fiction, same genre (Science Fiction), and overlapping grades (6–8).
- [Heir Apparent](https://readinglist.school/book/heir-apparent) by Vivian Vande Velde _(Grades 6–8)_ — Shares themes of science fiction, same genre (Science Fiction), and overlapping grades (6–8).
- [The Neptune Project](https://readinglist.school/book/the-neptune-project) by Polly Holyoke _(Grades 6–8)_ — Shares themes of survival, same genre (Science Fiction), and overlapping grades (6–8).
- [Aliens Ate My Homework](https://readinglist.school/book/aliens-ate-my-homework) by Bruce Coville _(Grades 3–8)_ — Shares themes of science fiction, same genre (Science Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–8).
- [Shape-Changer](https://readinglist.school/book/shape-changer) by Bill Brittain _(Grades 3–8)_ — Shares themes of science fiction, same genre (Science Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–8).
- [Virtually Perfect](https://readinglist.school/book/virtually-perfect) by Dan Gutman _(Grades 3–8)_ — Shares themes of science fiction, same genre (Science Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–8).
- [Airborn](https://readinglist.school/book/airborn) by Kenneth Oppel _(Grades 6–8)_ — Shares themes of science fiction and overlapping grades (6–8).
- [Among the Hidden](https://readinglist.school/book/among-the-hidden) by Margaret Peterson Haddix _(Grades 5–8)_ — Same genre (Science Fiction), overlapping grades (5–8), and the same era (1990s).

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